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W282 SAC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,304 mi
Last recorded126,304 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW282 SAC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2013 126,304 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Fail 10 Feb 2012 119,513 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 119,513 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 115,005 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated.

Fail 18 Feb 2011 115,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine management lamp illuminated.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 111,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel level low.This is grounds to refuse to test.

Offside front fog lamp not working.

Fail 19 Feb 2010 111,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel level low.This is grounds to refuse to test.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside front fog lamp not working.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 100,850 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 92,275 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 79,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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W282 SAC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 102,010 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W282 SAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W282 SAC registered?

W282 SAC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 18 July 2000.

Is W282 SAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W282 SAC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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